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McGee Back in Play, Wetherholt Locked In | Seattle Mariners News
Easton McGee’s Mariners days may be over — he’s back on the market after the Brewers DFA’d him — but his wild April 2023 no-hitter still lives in baseball lore. Meanwhile, the Cardinals are rewriting the rookie contract playbook, locking up phenom JJ Wetherholt to an eight-year, $112.5M extension (with incentives) — a move echoing past stars like Colt Emerson. With Wetherholt crushing it this season and the Cardinals having a breakout year, this deal signals a new era: teams are betting big on elite prospects from day one, not waiting years to see if they pan out. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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